Sökning: "Theory of Suffering"

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  1. 1. Das seufzende Schwein : Zur Theorie und Praxis in deutschen Modellen zur Tierethik

    Författare :Helena Röcklinsberg; Robert Heeger; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; the view of human being; the view of the animal; normative ethical theory; value worth; dignity; ethology; pig; theory; practice; theology; philosophy; theistic atheistic view; Günter Altner; Erich Grässer; Klaus Michael Meyer-Abich; Michael Schlitt; Ursula Wolf; anthropocetrism; sentientism; biocentrism; ecocenstism; theocentrism; moral standing; dialouge; image of God; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : In this study five German models of animal ethics are analysed. Three theological and two philosophical models representing anthropocentric, sentientistic, biocentric and ecocentric perspectives are presented. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Unfit to live among others : Essays on the ethics of imprisonment

    Författare :William Bülow; Till Grüne-Yanoff; Christopher Bennett; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Applied Ethics; Collateral Harm; Communicative Theory of Punishment; Democratic Self- determination; Doctrine of Double Effect; Felon Disenfranchisement; Imprisonment; Legal Punishment; Practical Philosophy; Philosophy of Punishment; Privacy; Filosofi; Philosophy;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis provides an ethical analysis of imprisonment as a mode of punishment. Consisting in an introduction and four papers the thesis addresses several important questions concerning imprisonment from a number of different perspectives and theoretical starting points. LÄS MER

  3. 3. From Antagonism to Alienation : Redirecting Radical Democracy

    Författare :Sofia Helander; Sofia Näsström; Bo Bengtsson; Alexandra Segerberg; Mikael Carleheden; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; political theory; social theory; democratic theory; critical theory; radical democracy; agonistic democracy; alienation; precarity; Statskunskap; Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : How can democratic theory address contemporary problems of alienation? Today, alienation manifests itself primarily in processes of precarization and deprofessionalization. When the subject’s work security or professional autonomy is undermined, her relations – not only to others, but also to herself – can become inhibited. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The Use of Hope : Biopolitics of Security During the Obama Presidency

    Författare :Claes Tängh Wrangel; Maria Stern; Claudia Aradau; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; hope; biopolitics; Agamben; Obama; security; development; pub- lic diplomacy; resilience; radicalisation; counterterrorism; strategic narra- tives; neoliberalism; discourse analysis.; Biopolitiks; Hope; Agamben; Obama; Security; Development; Radicalization; Counterterrorism; Resilience; Strategic narratives; neoliberalism; discourse analysis; ;

    Sammanfattning : Through a compilation of four research articles, this PhD thesis investigates ‘hope’ as a biopolitical technology. It interrogates the use of hope by the United States security apparatus, on the one hand, to pre-empt processes of radicalisation and, on the other hand, to prepare the subject of security to cope with permanent insecurity. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Skydda och frigöra : en studie av föräldrar till barn med astma och av professionella vårdare

    Författare :Ann-Charlotte Dalheim-Englund; Per-Olof Sandman; Birgit Rasmussen; Britt-Inger Saveman; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Nursing; parent; asthma; gender; family relations; uncertainty; strategies; professional caregivers; adolescence; phenomenological research; grounded theory; quality of life; Omvårdnad; Nursing; Omvårdnad; omvårdnadsforskning med medicinsk inriktning; Caring Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis is, from the point of view of parents of a child with asthma, to describe meanings of being a parent, parents’ quality of life, and to describe how family relations are influenced by their child’s disease. The aim is also to increase the understanding of what strategies professional caregivers use in their work with teenagers suffering from asthma. LÄS MER